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Stop complaining about your broken computer and use a d*mn sharpie.

Feeling out of your depth on a project? The illustrations of of Korean artist Kim Daehyun are excellent inspiration for projects that hinge upon iconographic presentation of the ephemeral. Um yeah. Did I mention they are done with a sharpie? Very cool.

Posted in Amusement, Artists & Designers, Course Related, Design History, Drawing, Education, Resources, Visual Concepts, Vocation & Profession

Ministry of Type

Oh, the loveliest sites can be stumbled across when searching for something completely odd, such as a compendium of airport iconography.

Posted in Amusement, Course Related, Education, Resources, Typography, Visual Concepts, Vocation & Profession

MacBook Pro & CS5

‘It’s like pianos: a 9-foot Bösendorfer may be a better piano than the upright at the local bar, but if you can’t play the piano, you won’t get good music out of any of them.’

Posted in Course Related, Editorial, Education, Repost From Cited Source, Resources, Vocation & Profession

Live Brain-storming and Vis-u-al Re-search…

These are a few of my favorite things.

Posted in Amusement, Course Related, Education, Fiddling & Time Wasters, Resources, Visual Concepts, Vocation & Profession, Web

Understated, Humanist, Sans- and Great with Fish

Designed by Jos Buivenga, Fontin Sans is a both a complete type family and completely free. You can do anything with it but sell it. Check it out.

Posted in Course Related, Education, Resources, Typography, Vocation & Profession